Lesson 19: Something Sweet

Beginner ⅼ Conversation Lesson 19
Lesson 19: Something Sweet
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Today’s lesson is about “ Something Sweet.”
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Lección 19: Algo Dulce
Exercise 1 | Vocabulary and Expressions (Vocabulario y Expresiones)
Directions: Listen and repeat.
(Instrucciones: Escucha y repite después de tu profesor.)
Vocabulary and Expressions
Examples
sweet（dulce）
My younger sister always has sweets after lunch.
pastry（confitería）
Do you know the pastry shop over there?
craving for…（apetecer algo...）
I have a craving for mangoes.
treat（invitar）
I’ll treat you to dinner tonight.
starving（”morirse” de hambre）
Let’s go out and eat! I’m starving!
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Exercise 2 | Dialogue Practice (Turno de Dialogar)
Directions: Read the dialogue aloud with your teacher.
(Instrucciones: Lee el diálogo en voz alta con tu profesor.)
Lisa and Kevin are feeling hungry.
Lisa: I have a craving for something sweet now.
Kevin: Me too. I’ve heard that there’s a newly opened pastry shop just two blocks away from this
building.
Lisa: Perfect timing! Let’s go! I want a chocolate cake.
Kevin: Just wait, I’ll check my wallet.
Lisa: You don’t need to worry, I will treat you!
Kevin: Wow, that’s so sweet of you!
Lisa: My pleasure. What about you? What kind of sweets do you like?
Kevin: One of my favorites is Strawberry short cake.
Lisa: Alright, let’s go ahead! I’m starving!
Kevin: Okay, let’s hurry!
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Check your understanding: Answer the following questions.
1. What was Lisa craving for?
2. What was Kevin’s favorite sweet?
3. Whose treat is it?
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Exercise 3 | Practice Questions (Preguntas para Practicar)
Directions: Practice answering the questions with your teacher.
(Instrucciones: Lee el diálogo en voz alta con tu profesor.)
1. What kind of sweets do you like?
A. I like all kinds of sweets!
B. One of my favorite sweets is vanilla flavored cake.
2. How often do you have sweets?
A. I have one almost every day.
B. It depends on my mood.
3. Do you have a favorite pastry shop?
A. Yes, I know some good shops in the city.
B. I don’t have a particular shop.
4. Have you ever treated someone before?
A. Not yet, I just haven’t had a chance.
B. Of course. I feel happy every time when I treat someone to something.
5. Which do you prefer, chocolate cake or cheese cake?
A. When it comes to cakes, anything is fine.
B. I prefer chocolate cake!
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Exercise 4 | Conversation Questions (Preguntas para Conversar)
Directions: Take turns with your teacher in answering the questions.
(Instrucciones: Haz turnos con tu profesor para responder las preguntas.)
1. Do you like having a sweet after a meal? Why or why not?
2. What is your favorite sweet? Can you describe it?
3. Do you spend a lot of money just to satisfy your craving?
4. Do you think girls like sweets more than boys? Why do you think so?
5. What pastry shop would you recommend, and what makes the shop special?
6. Do you like treating your friends?
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